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Thousands displaced in eastern DR Congo as rebels clash with army

Thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been displaced after they fled ongoing clashes between the Congolese army and rebel fighters this week. On Tuesday, a fresh attack carried out by the March 23 Movement, or M23, ...

29 Jan 2022 at 16:55

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Congo and rebel groups agree three-day ceasefire ahead of presidential vote

Congolese security forces and rebel groups have agreed on a 72-hour ceasefire to de-escalate tensions in the country’s hard-hit east near the border with Rwanda, the US has announced. The move comes just days before Congo’s presidential ...

12 Dec 2023 at 13:03

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DR Congo says 773 dead in weeklong fighting as military tries to repel rebels

At least 773 people were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels who captured the city in a major escalation of a decadelong conflict, ...

01 Feb 2025 at 21:29

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DR of Congo governor ‘killed by rebels’ as fighting intensifies

The governor of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North-Kivu province has died from injuries sustained during fighting on the front line, authorities said, as M23 rebels closed in on the provincial capital. M23 made significant ...

24 Jan 2025 at 17:40

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim control of key DR Congo city of Goma

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, as the United Nations reported “mass panic” with the government dubbing the insurgency a “declaration of war.” The city’s capture came following a ...

27 Jan 2025 at 04:53

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Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of eastern Congo’s largest city

Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighbouring Rwanda, who claimed to have captured eastern Congo’s largest regional hub. Pockets of chaos and ...

27 Jan 2025 at 21:13

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Demonstrators attack foreign embassies in Congo’s capital

Dozens of demonstrators attacked several foreign embassies, including those of Rwanda, France and Belgium, in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Tuesday to protest at the advance of ...

28 Jan 2025 at 12:23

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Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces slow rebels

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo’s largest city, as UN officials ...

28 Jan 2025 at 18:25

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M23 rebels expand control in east Congo as Rwandan leader urges ceasefire

Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday, as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to expand their control in the conflict-battered ...

29 Jan 2025 at 22:07

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Rwanda-backed rebels seize another town in eastern Congo

Rwanda-backed rebels have gained ground in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week. The M23 rebels took control of a ...

05 Feb 2025 at 20:01

UK summons Rwandan high commissioner as Congo fighting continues

The Foreign Office has summoned Rwanda’s top diplomat in the UK over advances by Kigali-backed rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The M23 rebel group, which is alleged to be ...

18 Feb 2025 at 16:22

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M23 rebels occupy second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the government said, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in Bukavu ...

17 Feb 2025 at 09:14

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